Born nearby
25
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Joseph Stilwell
Best known
Joseph Stilwell
in 31 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pomona Park’s famous people ★ What stands out · Close to home Famous people born near Pomona Park The 25 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
10 mi 20 mi 35 mi St. Augustine · 6 Crescent City · 4 Palatka · 4 Green Cove Springs · 3 Hastings · 2 Hawthorne · 2 Ormond Beach · 2 Pomona Park Within 10 mi · 4 Within 20 mi · 12 Within 35 mi · 25
A. Philip Randolph 1889–1979 Black American civil rights activist, labor unionist, politician
CB Caleb Brantley born 1994 American football defensive end
CW Clarence Williams 1975–2022 American football player
WC Walter Curry born 1981 Player of American and Canadian football
Joseph Stilwell 1883–1946 United States Army general
Michelle McCool born 1980 American professional wrestler
John Henry Lloyd 1884–1964 American Hall of Fame baseball player
JW John L. Williams born 1964 American football player, running back, fullback
DR Derrick Ramsey born 1956 American football player
RW Ron Waller 1933–2018 American football player
Eddie Johnson born 1984 American soccer player
Bill T. Jones born 1952 American artist and dancer
James B. Edwards 1927–2014 American politician
CI Cornelius Ingram born 1985 American football player
Edmund Kirby Smith 1824–1893 Confederate States Army general
LaChanze born 1961 American actress, singer, and dancer
Edmund J. Davis 1827–1883 Governor of Texas from 1870 to 1874
Nathan Sturgis born 1987 American soccer player
HJ Howard Jackson 1900–1966 American film composer
John Alexander Armstrong, Jr 1922–2010 American historian
KK Kai Koreniuk born 1998 Dutch-American soccer player
CR Clifford Reed born 1965 American basketball player-coach
Augusta Savage 1892–1962 American sculptor
CM Charles E. Merrill 1885–1956 American businessman
CR Chris Roberts born 1971 Olympic baseball player
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Did you grow up with someone famous from Pomona Park? → Who should be on this list but isn’t? → From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pomona Park and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (13) Joseph Stilwell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Eddie Johnson: Joe Nuxoll from San Jose, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Michelle McCool: Miguel Discart, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Augusta Savage: Andrew Herman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Edmund Kirby Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons A. Philip Randolph: John Bottega, NYWTS staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons James B. Edwards: United States Department of Energy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons LaChanze: Philip Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Edmund J. Davis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons Nathan Sturgis: The original uploader was Skotywa at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 , Wikimedia Commons Bill T. Jones: Russell Jenkins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons John Alexander Armstrong, Jr: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons John Henry Lloyd: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons